Terms to know when building a product:

1. Design cycle:
a. Envestigate
b. Plan
c. Create
d. Evaluate

2. Model:
a. Does not need to be the same size
b. A representation of a real thing

3. Appearance Model:
a. A model that only shows what the final product will look like.

4. Prototype:
a. It is a test model
b. It looks and works just like the real product
c. created to test the products before people can buy it.

5. Aesthethetics
a. Deals with color, style & shape
b. People want to buy things if it looks cool.

6. Life Cycle:
a. Products need to be realistic in purpose or cost
b. Does the cost fit the durability of the product?

7. Marketability
a. People want to buy it cause it's cool, makes life easier, or is nessissary

8. Durability
  • How long a product should last
  • If you pay more $ it should be more durable

9. Keep all work/ projects in a portfolio
a. It's a collection of illustrations, videos, photography and data that shows the work that went into a project

10. When building a product need to have a good work ethic
a. Be responsible, cooperative, dependable
b. Have integrity, be honest and punctual
c. Don't be helpless